: skin from a recently sheared sheep or lamb that has been tanned and dressed with the wool left on
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Popular materials Many slippers for kids are made with polyester, faux shearling, microfiber or plush.
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Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 2 Sep. 2025
To add to the exclusivity, a selection of women’s styles will debut at the pop-up, including day-to-night separates in silks and wools, with brocade and argyle patterns, as well as outerwear in a range of materials ideal for the coming winter months—such as leather, shearling, and mohair.
—Amanda Lauren, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2025
They’re constructed from 100 percent wool (aside from the leather sole) and don’t include plush shearling or faux fur lining.
—Kevin Brouillard, Travel + Leisure, 30 July 2025
The headboard is arched on top with sheltered sides for an extra touch of elegance—and the shearling fabric adds extra coziness alongside any kind of throw blanket, duvet, or comforter.
—Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 July 2025
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Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 2 Sep. 2025
To add to the exclusivity, a selection of women’s styles will debut at the pop-up, including day-to-night separates in silks and wools, with brocade and argyle patterns, as well as outerwear in a range of materials ideal for the coming winter months—such as leather, shearling, and mohair.
—Amanda Lauren, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2025
They’re constructed from 100 percent wool (aside from the leather sole) and don’t include plush shearling or faux fur lining.
—Kevin Brouillard, Travel + Leisure, 30 July 2025
The headboard is arched on top with sheltered sides for an extra touch of elegance—and the shearling fabric adds extra coziness alongside any kind of throw blanket, duvet, or comforter.
—Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 July 2025
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“Shearling.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shearling. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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